What jobs and skills are in demand in Australia in 2025?

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Data scientists, care workers, and tradies are some expected in-demand jobs and skills in Australia in 2025. Credit: Envato / sofiiashunkina/ s_kawee / wichayada69

The demand for jobs and skills in Australia continues to evolve, so here are the expected in-demand careers for the new year.


Key Points
  • In December 2024, the government released a new list of jobs eligible for temporary skilled migration to Australia through the Core Skills Occupation List (CSOL). This includes roles in industries of construction, agriculture, health, education, and more.
  • According to experts, jobs in the healthcare and social assistance industry will remain in high demand, as this sector has driven employment growth over the past decade.
  • There is also growing demand in the Information & Communication Technology (ICT) sector, particularly for programmers and data scientists, due to the increasing adoption of Artificial Intelligence, as noted by the economist.

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